Tariq, Faisal, Alamzeb, Saqib in main round
ISLAMABAD, July 25: Under-19 players Alamzeb, Faisal Zaman, Saqib Zia and Tariq Aziz qualified for the main round of 6th Hashim Khan National Junior Championship at POF Complex in Wah Thursday....
Australia’s Lashko clinches first gold
MANCHESTER, July 25: Russian-born Irina Lashko clinched Australia the first gold medal of the Commonwealth Games when she won the women’s one-metre springboard diving final on Thursday....
U-15 meet likely to be delayed
PESHAWAR, July 25: The future of Under-15 national swimming championship, scheduled to commence at Peshawar Sports Complex from Aug 21, is in doubt due to delay in the reconstruction of the swimming pool....
Carla out of Games again
MANCHESTER, July 25: Carla Khan, grand-daughter of squash legend Azam Khan, has been denied her chance to become part of the first Pakistani women’s squad to participate in a Commonwealth Games....
Ravi Club trounce Youngsters
LAHORE, July 25: A fine hat trick by inside-left Waheed Mirza helped Ravi Club thrash Youngsters Club 9-1 as two matches were decided in the Lahore District hockey championship at the National Hockey Stadium (NHS)...
Pakistan hold Aussies 2-2 draw
LAHORE, July 25: Pakistan played a warm-up match against Australia which ended in 2-2 draw, according to information received from Manchester, Thursday....
Netball trials
KARACHI, July 25: Secretary General Pakistan Federation of Netball announced Thursday that the trials for the selection of the national junior women netball team will be held on 1st Sept here...
Hussain’s century propels England
LONDON, July 25: England captain Nasser Hussain struck a defiant century Thursday to drag his team into a powerful position at the close of the opening day of the first Test...
Costa races into quarterfinals
KITZBUEHEL (Austria), July 25: French Open champion and top seed Albert Costa raced into the quarterfinals of the Austrian Open tennis tournament Thursday with an easy 6-1 6-1 win over Germany’s...
ICC yet to give status to ACU’s proposals
LAHORE, July 25: The International Cricket Council (ICC) is yet to give regulation status to the recommendations made by its Anti Corruption Unit (ACU) to curb the menace of match-fixing and...
S. Africa axe McKenzie for Morocco tri-nation
JOHANNESBURG, July 25: Middle-order batsman Neil McKenzie has been left out of South Africa’s squad for a triangular one-day tournament in Morocco next month....
Brilliant centuries by Adeel, Ibrahim
RAWALPINDI, July 25: Adeel of Friends Club smashed a fine 107 Thursday to guide his side to a massive 251-run win over City in the ongoing Rawalpindi Cricket Association Summer League....
Pakistan team visit Lawrence College
MURREE, July 25: Members of Pakistan cricket team headed by skipper Waqar Younis visited Lawrence College, Ghora Gali, Murree....
Zone-III Whites, Zone-V Whites in semis
KARACHI, July 25: KCCA Zone V Whites beat Zone VII Whites by 77 runs at KCCA Stadium and Zone III Whites defeated Zone IV Whites by 38 runs and moved in...
Murali should play in 2nd Test, minister
COLOMBO, July 25: A dispute over Sri Lanka’s team for the second Test against Bangladesh deepened Thursday when the sports minister was quoted as saying off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan should be reinstated....
Second phase from Aug 1
LAHORE, July 25: The second phase of the national cycling training camp to pick the team for the next Asian Games will begin at the Velodrome here from Aug 1....